Social Studies - Unit 1 Test Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Why was farming a large part of the economy in the South?

The rich soil and warm climate

What European nation allowed the colonies to be self-governing?

England

What crops were commonly grown by African slaves? (Include 3)

Rice, cotton, tobacco, indigo

What was the name of the group of French protestants who started the South Carolina Society?

Huguenots

Wealthy plantation owners relied on what to make them successful?

The labor of slaves

What was the economy like in the New England colonies?

They made money through ship building, lumber, fishing, and fur trading.

What is the name of the path taken by slaves from Africa to North America (the 13 Colonies)?

The Middle Passage

How did slaves rebel against life on plantations?

They would work slowly, fake illnesses, or break tools.

How did the Lords Proprietors come to power in South Carolina?

The King of England gave them land in the colonies to pay a debt.

What group of people would have been indentured servants?

Poor European workers

What did Native Americans and colonists disagree over?

Who owned the land

What issue did many Native Americans face from the Columbian Exchange?

Europeans brought over unfamiliar diseases that resulted in the deaths of many Native Americans.

How did Native Americans interact with colonists at first?

They helped them to survive by teaching them to grow crops.

Where did South Carolina get the idea for the plantation system?

Barbados

What were the 13 Colonies located next to?

The Atlantic Ocean

How were indentured servants and slaves similar?

They were both used as cheap labor.

Why did Huguenots come to South Carolina?

To escape religious persecution in France

True or False: indentured servants and slaves were the same thing.

False.

Why did many slaves die during the Middle Passage?

They were cramped and did not have much food.

What is the Gullah culture?

A blend of African cultures